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>> christie is in temporary quarantine because of his behavior in the last week of the election. he is in talk. -- detox. >> detox on the jon stewart show. >> you have bobby jindal, kelly ayotte, ted cruz -- unless you are barack obama, you don't imagine yourself as president before you even serve in this and it. [laughter] he will have to wait. obama, of course, is the one exception. but this is a strong young outfield. mitch daniels and in jeb bush on the outside. what this tells you is what could have been in 2012. you remember the line of it republican candidates earlier this year, it was not exactly a credit to the party. and 20 debate heard them. -- hurt them. >> the quarantined governor christie and the new jersey has a 72% favorable job rating among his constituents, the highest ever recorded by quinnipiac -- i mean, of any governor of any state. whenever republicans have done to shun him has worked very well in the garden state. [laughter] >> what about some of these other names? another democratic name? joe biden? too old? >> andrew cuomo. >> governor of maryland, marti
>> christie is in temporary quarantine because of his behavior in the last week of the election. he is in talk. -- detox. >> detox on the jon stewart show. >> you have bobby jindal, kelly ayotte, ted cruz -- unless you are barack obama, you don't imagine yourself as president before you even serve in this and it. [laughter] he will have to wait. obama, of course, is the one exception. but this is a strong young outfield. mitch daniels and in jeb bush on the outside. what this...
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deal done, according to a number of f top financial people i talked to this week the economy is likely to take off and save a l of grief and make everybody feel a lot better. congre will benefit from that as well as the president. that is why he needs to get it done. >> in the senate, who is likely to move on this? olympia snowe? lugar? scott brown? >> you have identified some of the usual sususpects. the problemsproblem republicans have iss this -- you have people like scott brown in massachusetts, linda lingle in hawaii heather wilson in new mexico who were good statewide candidates with good credentials who lost for one reason -- they had "r" next to their name. it did not hurt heidi heidkamp or jon tester. this is an albatross for the republicans to deal with. the president knows he has the advantage, and the republicans have to get beyond this if they become combative as a party. >> any wiggle room in the house charles? >> i don't understandnd when colby says that for the president raisising rates is s a matter of principle. there is no principle here. the president himself said a
deal done, according to a number of f top financial people i talked to this week the economy is likely to take off and save a l of grief and make everybody feel a lot better. congre will benefit from that as well as the president. that is why he needs to get it done. >> in the senate, who is likely to move on this? olympia snowe? lugar? scott brown? >> you have identified some of the usual sususpects. the problemsproblem republicans have iss this -- you have people like scott brown...
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but the labor market is going to be bad for a long time, sorry. >> this week ends the first quarter on friday, stocks are raging. s&p 500 up 127, nasdaq up 20%. two stocks, apple a massive 51%. mri 14%. it's been a great -- i.b.m. also up. >> and eric you got it. >> kelly: amazing. real quarterback i want to take you to that place. kardashian land. this is a fox news alert is quitting peta over her sister kim getting flower bombed. as you recall he posed naked for peta and she is intense had the person that got flour bomb has ties to peta. >> bob: no time. this is one of our producers here, this is a picture of eric bombing. okay? this is what -- bolling. a million dollar jersey boy. he has a multimillion dollar house, and he is on tv 24/7. >> i like that. >> we'll see you right back here
but the labor market is going to be bad for a long time, sorry. >> this week ends the first quarter on friday, stocks are raging. s&p 500 up 127, nasdaq up 20%. two stocks, apple a massive 51%. mri 14%. it's been a great -- i.b.m. also up. >> and eric you got it. >> kelly: amazing. real quarterback i want to take you to that place. kardashian land. this is a fox news alert is quitting peta over her sister kim getting flower bombed. as you recall he posed naked for peta and...
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. >> we are going to get into that next week where i a document i want to produce. >>> the obama romney exchange on syria. >> what we have done is organize the international community. saying assad has to go and we are helping the opposition organize it. but ultimately syrians are going to have to determine their own future. >> i don't want to have our military involved in syria and our objectives are to replace assad and have in place a new government which is friendly to us and i want to make sure they get armed and they have arms necessary to defend themselves but also to remove assad. >> question. the candidates agreed assad must go. is seeing assad go the best outcome in syria? mort? >> yeah, without question. but he is not going to leave gently, going gently into the night. it is very easy to say we are going to leave it up to the syrian people but the syrian military and syrian forces after saddam have all the he weapons. it is a completely unbalance ad approach and therefore an ineffective way of policy of trying to get him out. we are going to have to find other ways to pressur
. >> we are going to get into that next week where i a document i want to produce. >>> the obama romney exchange on syria. >> what we have done is organize the international community. saying assad has to go and we are helping the opposition organize it. but ultimately syrians are going to have to determine their own future. >> i don't want to have our military involved in syria and our objectives are to replace assad and have in place a new government which is...
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what kind of week did president obama have in unveiling his campaign strategy? >> well, a good week. the more course the language between the republicans the more they lose as a brand for the party. it's the worst that i have seen in a while. it is. not as bad as van buren, they have not descended to that. sarah palin is an issue that goes to hearts. and the idea that brought immigrants to the shore, if you worked hard you could have a decent life and move up, people sense that that has been lost, and he said that's what he is going to fight for, fairness, because the system is rigged against ordinary people. >> joe, you talk about this all the time on "morning joe," the problems are so monumental, the politics seem small. is it a fair knock to say the american people are going to have to do with a lot less if we are going to get ourselves back on good financial footing? >> and this was bill clinton's 1996-1997 speech, and it's a great campaign speech. it's not a great governoring document. this is sort of depressing. if you look at the politics on both sides, r
what kind of week did president obama have in unveiling his campaign strategy? >> well, a good week. the more course the language between the republicans the more they lose as a brand for the party. it's the worst that i have seen in a while. it is. not as bad as van buren, they have not descended to that. sarah palin is an issue that goes to hearts. and the idea that brought immigrants to the shore, if you worked hard you could have a decent life and move up, people sense that that has...
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but now they're at the president obama white house almost every week meeting with president obama. and i unde t a i underst what ab the f all this face time with president. does t i we're tol elizabe mas sea committ them on board with his agenda, particularly for his side of the negotiations with congressional republicans over the bush tax cuts and the stimulus and the deficit. this president seems to have a thick skin if letting bygones be bygones does not come naturally to him as a man, he is doing a convincing job as a president. from the friendly response from the business leaders after these meetings, even from the ones who supported mitt romney. it does not seem like the president is calling these business leaders to the white house to read them the riot act. it does not seem like he is trying to exact political revenge. it seal like he is trying to get them on board with his agenda, particularly for his side of the negotiations with congressional republicans over the bush tax cuts and the stimulus and the deficit. this president seems to have a thick skin if letting bygones
but now they're at the president obama white house almost every week meeting with president obama. and i unde t a i underst what ab the f all this face time with president. does t i we're tol elizabe mas sea committ them on board with his agenda, particularly for his side of the negotiations with congressional republicans over the bush tax cuts and the stimulus and the deficit. this president seems to have a thick skin if letting bygones be bygones does not come naturally to him as a man, he is...
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for the president last week. so, what does he do now? >> i think we're seeing a lot of calls for president obama to come out with a new, forward looking plan. so far, this election has been about president obama appealing to small segments of base. hispanic, women voters. instead of offering a grand man. now that it looks like this election will be more of a referendum on the economy than a choice between president obama and mitt romney, there's this push to get president obama looking forward and talking about bigger ideas an a plan for the second term, which is something we haven't quite seen yet. >> we're kind of in this second term of the election now that mitt romney is officially the nominee and you can see both sides adjusting, but talking points are pretty clear for both campaigns. listen yesterday and this morning, let's start with the democrats. >> congress has got to get on the ball. the president's put a lot of common sense proposals out there. >> he's asked the congress for a series of steps to get c
for the president last week. so, what does he do now? >> i think we're seeing a lot of calls for president obama to come out with a new, forward looking plan. so far, this election has been about president obama appealing to small segments of base. hispanic, women voters. instead of offering a grand man. now that it looks like this election will be more of a referendum on the economy than a choice between president obama and mitt romney, there's this push to get president obama looking...
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alex mentioned he thinks sometimes it takes a week or so for things to have an impact. in south carolina after gingrich's second ex-wife came f forr ward, raised some personal character questions, it was no gap at all. here in the poll, you see a gender gap. do you think it's tied back to that or just that romney has higher appeal with women voters? >> i think the issue of his second wife talking to the media and saying they had some difference, that hurt him with women. south carolina women may have been forgiving, but i think long-term, including in florida, women will not be forgiving. they will determine the outcome this fall. >> got more than a minute left. your biggest question going into the debate, the thing you're most looking for. >> newt just turned it up again. the alpha male says go republican. >> who takes the audience tonight? who reaches out and takes them and can mitt romney demonstrate strength and also, can newt gingrich demonstrate likability? you know, great old bob dole story. newt came up said senator, i don't understand why so many people take an
alex mentioned he thinks sometimes it takes a week or so for things to have an impact. in south carolina after gingrich's second ex-wife came f forr ward, raised some personal character questions, it was no gap at all. here in the poll, you see a gender gap. do you think it's tied back to that or just that romney has higher appeal with women voters? >> i think the issue of his second wife talking to the media and saying they had some difference, that hurt him with women. south carolina...
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you know, i thought i was cynical before obama but he is turning me to a diogynist safe. ing all of the above. two weeks ago he told the keystone a slam dunk no, possible reasonable objection to it other than his political needs. there is a guy whose epa shut down drilling in the gulf to the point where a judge in mississippi had to reprimand the administration for not obeying his orders on releasing that. we've got oil in alaska. doing nothing about that. in cole, epa is shutting down mine after mine. with regulations, that the mines can't meet which is not going to do anything to help the global warming. the chinese are building a cold pac a week to export the coal jobs and mines to china. when he says i'm for all of the above and he obviously not. it's incredibly disingenuous but he says it with a straight face. >> bret: mara, he is doing the battleground state tour. and you know, the white house pushes back on every state is a battling ground. clearly, these states they believe are in the campaign schedule. >> obama campaign not long ago gave a very clear briefing for
you know, i thought i was cynical before obama but he is turning me to a diogynist safe. ing all of the above. two weeks ago he told the keystone a slam dunk no, possible reasonable objection to it other than his political needs. there is a guy whose epa shut down drilling in the gulf to the point where a judge in mississippi had to reprimand the administration for not obeying his orders on releasing that. we've got oil in alaska. doing nothing about that. in cole, epa is shutting down mine...
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it is it a coincidence to the president obama has a 50% approval rating went just a couple weeks ago he was tired or behind both candidates in the nationwide gallup polls. the president is ahead by double digits in virginia, a double digits in ohio. it is not up to me to decide on this show whether the republican party looks like it is conducting a war against women. you can see swing voters, independence, and women especially feel the way. five is a real problem for the republican party, and it is a wrong they are going to have to go right. >> super tuesday of we said earlier, let me ask you whether or not it is the case this race would already be over were a not for these super pak pimp daddies, pick a phrase, but were it not for these handful of people pumping in all this money, this race would have already been over? >> as you know, you are going to have them on both sides, and it is something i think we are going to have to deal with over the next couple years. there is no doubt about it. bricks santorum would be out of the race right now if he did not have somebody funding of s
it is it a coincidence to the president obama has a 50% approval rating went just a couple weeks ago he was tired or behind both candidates in the nationwide gallup polls. the president is ahead by double digits in virginia, a double digits in ohio. it is not up to me to decide on this show whether the republican party looks like it is conducting a war against women. you can see swing voters, independence, and women especially feel the way. five is a real problem for the republican party, and...
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>>reporter: the house republican leadership says they are not clear how the talks between president obama and speaker boehner are going to go so they feel like with the country headed toward the fiscal cliff less than two weeks from now, this is the responsible act. right new, on the house of representatives floor, they are voting on the rules to proceed for a vote later this evening on this plan b. earlier today, the house majority leader is making his pitch for the backup plan. >> absent a balanced offer from the president, this is our nation's best option and senate democrats should take up both the measures immediately. the president has a decision to make, he can support the measures or be responsible for reckless spending and the largest tax hike in american history. >> we have heard that point from a lot of republicans making the pitch for the backup plan that if there is not a deal struck ten now and the end of the year you have taxes going up on everyone and they are bringing up the backup plan hoping it is a safety net in case the talks between the white house and top lawmakers
>>reporter: the house republican leadership says they are not clear how the talks between president obama and speaker boehner are going to go so they feel like with the country headed toward the fiscal cliff less than two weeks from now, this is the responsible act. right new, on the house of representatives floor, they are voting on the rules to proceed for a vote later this evening on this plan b. earlier today, the house majority leader is making his pitch for the backup plan. >>...
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"the wall street journal" reports that cia told president obama for more than a week after the attack that the assault was the result of a spontaneous protest. that's from the cia. according to the president's brief, they say it was not adjusted until the 22nd. they disputed the accuracy of the cia's initial finding. the romney campaign has been critical of the president's handling and the confusion over what triggered that attack on september 11th in benghazi. >>> joining me to talk about all of this in boca, richard hoff. >> good to see you. >> up awfully early this morning with me. >> i noticed that. >> let's start with libya. what's at the core for this issue? this has been going on for a month. this is a back and forth. this is incompetence out of the white house or misrepresentation of the facts. >> it has been the latter. i think with this most recent report that begins to fade. you can look at the basic decision not to provide the information. then you look at the question of how the white house responded and why people couldn't get their stories straight. that will fade. ulti
"the wall street journal" reports that cia told president obama for more than a week after the attack that the assault was the result of a spontaneous protest. that's from the cia. according to the president's brief, they say it was not adjusted until the 22nd. they disputed the accuracy of the cia's initial finding. the romney campaign has been critical of the president's handling and the confusion over what triggered that attack on september 11th in benghazi. >>> joining me...
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patrick's week at a reception last night president obama joked about receiving a gift from his irish counterpart, the topic, well think birth certificate. let's watch. >> an on your behalf of your historic homecoming mr. president, it is my honor to present to you, on behalf of the irish people, and of the government, this formal certificate of irish heritage. >> well, thank you, first of all, this will have a special place, along side my birth certificate. >> back in 2007, the president discovered he had some irish ancestors, believe it or not. some republicans have not put that birther nuttiness to bed. cliff stearns said just yesterday, i am, shall we say, looking at all of the evidence. what a joke. so the little clown show continues on. >>> next up, where was ron paul while mitt romney and rick santorum are aweight the result of the illinois primary in sitting down with jay leno on the tonight show. talking about that he and romney are in cahoots and why he doesn't want secret service protection as candidate. let's watch. >> there are rumors going around that there is a secret d
patrick's week at a reception last night president obama joked about receiving a gift from his irish counterpart, the topic, well think birth certificate. let's watch. >> an on your behalf of your historic homecoming mr. president, it is my honor to present to you, on behalf of the irish people, and of the government, this formal certificate of irish heritage. >> well, thank you, first of all, this will have a special place, along side my birth certificate. >> back in 2007,...
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they were hosting edna kenny this week. president obama joked about a gift from his irish counter part. the topic? think birth certificate. >> on your behalf of your historic homecoming mr. president, it's my honor to present to you this formal certificate of irish heritage. >> thank you, first of all, this will have a special place of honor. alongside my birth certificate. >> back in 2007, the president discovered he has irish ancestors. some have not put that birther nuttiness to bed. he said, "i am, shall we say, looking at all of the evidence" the clown show continues on. skblrchlgts where was ron paul while mitt romney and rick santorum awaited the results for illinois? here he is on the speculation that he and romney are in cahoots. >> there was a rumor that there was a secret deal with you and mitt romney, you seem very friendly in a couple debates. >> it's very secret, because he and i don't know a lot about it. >> should newt gingrich get out of the race? >> i'm not telling him what to do, but all three should get
they were hosting edna kenny this week. president obama joked about a gift from his irish counter part. the topic? think birth certificate. >> on your behalf of your historic homecoming mr. president, it's my honor to present to you this formal certificate of irish heritage. >> thank you, first of all, this will have a special place of honor. alongside my birth certificate. >> back in 2007, the president discovered he has irish ancestors. some have not put that birther...
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now president obama may announce his pick for defense secretary within the next couple weeks and he may make it in a high-powered package announcement along with his choice for secretary of state. so all these jobs coming up, state, defense, cia, all will need to be confirmed by the senate and will be announced maybe at once and before christmas. maybe this is the time to have the debate about the way our national security is run. the debate we did not necessarily have before we started making big fundamental changes to that system that mostly just still get discussed behind closed doors. joining us now is senator claire mccaskill, chair of the support subcommittee. thank you for being here. >> it's great to be here. >> you and i have had a lot of interesting conversations over the years about national security. in part, because we have some differences of opinion on it. did i say anything that struck you as a misstatement of the facts? >> it's important to point out that the enemy of today is a much different enemy than the enemy that our country worried about when we were very young,
now president obama may announce his pick for defense secretary within the next couple weeks and he may make it in a high-powered package announcement along with his choice for secretary of state. so all these jobs coming up, state, defense, cia, all will need to be confirmed by the senate and will be announced maybe at once and before christmas. maybe this is the time to have the debate about the way our national security is run. the debate we did not necessarily have before we started making...
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the fact is obama has had a couple of good weeks just like mitt romney had a bad week. that's the way the things go. >> presidents don't go with parties and hang out with journalists. that's a complete misconception. >> some like bill clinton do court journalism -- >> president obama invites journalists in periodically. he has even invited me in a couple of times, and imsure you too. he trooedz tries to spread that around. i don't know which white house correspondent durn it was, but he basically acknowledged that everyone in the room had video for him. he is pretty kfrt. >> i think that was meant as a joke, but now he is -- at least occasionally part of the inner sishle. >> sure it's in jest. i think he is trying to demonstrate that he is not just inviting his best buddies every time. >> people from a different -- >> point of view. >> idealogical persuasion. >> people have been consistent cheerleaders. >> cathleen parker, thanks very much for stopping by this morning. >> thank you. >> after the break, he was showered with positive press after withdrew from a roads scho
the fact is obama has had a couple of good weeks just like mitt romney had a bad week. that's the way the things go. >> presidents don't go with parties and hang out with journalists. that's a complete misconception. >> some like bill clinton do court journalism -- >> president obama invites journalists in periodically. he has even invited me in a couple of times, and imsure you too. he trooedz tries to spread that around. i don't know which white house correspondent durn it...
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just a couple of weeks ago as impacted families were seeking a sense of getting back to normal. one local nursery donated the tree and another chipped in for the lights and the star and 70-year-old tom and his buddies planted it at the end of the street overlooking the town beach. as tom says, the tree has one message. it is christmas time. not disaster time. coming up, hillary clinton ran for the senate and michelle obama can too. >> instead utterly humiliated himself. we'll show him making sen tat history. in tonight's rewrite. having you ship my gifts couldn't be easier. well, having a ton of locations doesn't hurt. and a santa to boot! [ chuckles ] right, baby. oh, sir. that is a customer. oh...sorry about that. [ male announcer ] break from the holiday stress. fedex office. it's so great to see you. you, too! oh, cloudy glasses. you didn't have to come over! actually, honey, i think i did... oh? you did? whoa, ladies, easy. hi. cascade kitchen counselor. we can help avoid this with cascade complete pacs. see, over time, cascade complete pacs fight film buildup two times bet
just a couple of weeks ago as impacted families were seeking a sense of getting back to normal. one local nursery donated the tree and another chipped in for the lights and the star and 70-year-old tom and his buddies planted it at the end of the street overlooking the town beach. as tom says, the tree has one message. it is christmas time. not disaster time. coming up, hillary clinton ran for the senate and michelle obama can too. >> instead utterly humiliated himself. we'll show him...
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in the next weeks, president obama has to be the ghost of christmas yet to come. he has to show the republicans how horrible it will be to be them if they don't change their path. he has to show them how disrupted and frightened the world will be, how bad they will look in that world beyond this december 31st if they hold true to a tight and jealous protection of wealth. the reason the president must be the ghost of christmas yet to come is stark. unless he shows them the future now, we will be in that future, we will be together, this country of ours, over the precipice. we'll be holding on to our economic life by the most precarious of lifelines. the fast diminishing faith of the world money markets. we will be a still-great country
in the next weeks, president obama has to be the ghost of christmas yet to come. he has to show the republicans how horrible it will be to be them if they don't change their path. he has to show them how disrupted and frightened the world will be, how bad they will look in that world beyond this december 31st if they hold true to a tight and jealous protection of wealth. the reason the president must be the ghost of christmas yet to come is stark. unless he shows them the future now, we will be...
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on stage next week? >> when you're not that bright, you can't get better prepared. >> that the romney campaign's post-debate message from their national campaign co-chair. the president is lazy and not that bright. here was the obama campaign's post-debate message. >> the mitt romney we all know invested in companies that were called pioneers of outsourcing jobs to other countries. but the guy on stage last night, he said he'd never heard of tax breaks for companies that ship jobs overseas. never heard of them. and he said, if that's true, he must need a new accountant. so now we know for sure that wasn't the real mitt romney because the real mitt romney is doing just fine with the accountant that he already has. whoever it was that was on stage last night doesn't want to be held accountable for what the real mitt romney's been saying for the last year. >> president obama cannot rewind and unleash that last night at the podium? but the way he and his opponent's campaign have adjusted their tactics in mov
on stage next week? >> when you're not that bright, you can't get better prepared. >> that the romney campaign's post-debate message from their national campaign co-chair. the president is lazy and not that bright. here was the obama campaign's post-debate message. >> the mitt romney we all know invested in companies that were called pioneers of outsourcing jobs to other countries. but the guy on stage last night, he said he'd never heard of tax breaks for companies that ship...
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there are signs even three weeks out that neither side really wants to push it to the very end. president obama today speaking at a truck engine plant in michigan said he's willing to give a little but he's not willing to compromise when it comes to taxes on the wealthiest americans. as for house speaker boehner who he met with yesterday at the white house, he said the gop offer remains the same, no rate hikes. however, there were more signs over the weekend that republican unity may be cracking a little bit with lawmakers who want to take the tax issue off the table asap. >> there are a growing group of folks looking at this and realizes we don't have a lot of cards as it relates to the tax issue before year end. we have one house, that's it. the presidency and the senate is in the democrats' hands. a lot of people are putting forth a theory. i actually think it has merit. i'm beginning to think that's the best route for us to take. >> what we ought to be working on is the other 93% because even if you do what he wants to do on tax breaks, you only affect 7% of the deficit. wha
there are signs even three weeks out that neither side really wants to push it to the very end. president obama today speaking at a truck engine plant in michigan said he's willing to give a little but he's not willing to compromise when it comes to taxes on the wealthiest americans. as for house speaker boehner who he met with yesterday at the white house, he said the gop offer remains the same, no rate hikes. however, there were more signs over the weekend that republican unity may be...
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for what it's worth, president obama and house speaker boehner are talking. they had a nice telephone conversation. that's terrific. the first time in a week but apparently that's the headline. that's the editorial body. not much came out of it that we know of. sources say no real breakthrough. no formal negotiations. sessions are not scheduled. no back channel discussions taking place that anybody knows about at this time and as we wait for the white house briefing to begin, let's bring in wolf blitzer on this topic. there are a couple of polls that are very telling about how americans feel about congress and the president are behaving when it comes to the fiscal cliff. let me read some of these numbers for you. should obama compromise to get things done. 72% say yes. 22% say no. should the gop compromise to get things done. and take a look. 72% say yes. my question for you, wolf, i'm not sure you'll have the answer but perhaps you'll have guidance. for those democrats who say the president has a mandate because voters voted him into office while he campaign
for what it's worth, president obama and house speaker boehner are talking. they had a nice telephone conversation. that's terrific. the first time in a week but apparently that's the headline. that's the editorial body. not much came out of it that we know of. sources say no real breakthrough. no formal negotiations. sessions are not scheduled. no back channel discussions taking place that anybody knows about at this time and as we wait for the white house briefing to begin, let's bring in...
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president obama visits north carolina next week. i can report the dnc is doing everything they can to get parker to leave. he apparently just won't leave. any hope the senate would break the budget deadlock before november seemed to vanish after the budget committee said it was the wrong time to put one up for a vote. >> south dakota republican john thune is a member of the finance committee. he joins me now. senator thune, good morning, sir. >> good morning, chuck. >> let me start with the announcement yesterday from senate budget chairman who is going to be following you on this program. he said that he's postponing a vote on a budget resolution of a mark up, if you will, put it simpson-bowles. i don't believe all parties are going to get out before an election. i wish we could, i wish we could. you have been blunt with me in the past about how politics overtakes the best intentions of people on both sides of the aisle, is this what is going on? >> it appears to be. this is probably the oddest experience i have had since i have be
president obama visits north carolina next week. i can report the dnc is doing everything they can to get parker to leave. he apparently just won't leave. any hope the senate would break the budget deadlock before november seemed to vanish after the budget committee said it was the wrong time to put one up for a vote. >> south dakota republican john thune is a member of the finance committee. he joins me now. senator thune, good morning, sir. >> good morning, chuck. >> let me...